Order Rodentia - Family Sciuridae
Author
Wilson, Don E.
Author
Reeder, DeeAnn
text
2005
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Baltimore
Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2
754
818
book chapter
0-8018-8221-4
10.5281/zenodo.7316535
Tamiops swinhoei
(Milne-Edwards 1874)
[Tamiops] swinhoei
(Milne-Edwards 1874)
,
Rech. Hist. Nat. Mammiferes: 308
.
Type Locality:
"Moupin [Muping]," [= Baoxing,
Sichuan
,
China
]. Restricted by G. M. Allen (1940:673) to "Hongchantin...about
6000 feet
[
1829 m
]."
.
Vernacular Names:
Swinhoe's Striped Squirrel
.
Subspecies:
:
Subspecies
Tamiops swinhoei
subsp.
swinhoei
Milne-Edwards 1874
Subspecies
Tamiops swinhoei
subsp.
olivaceus
Osgood 1932
Subspecies
Tamiops swinhoei
subsp.
spencei
Thomas 1921
Subspecies
Tamiops swinhoei
subsp.
vestitus
Miller 1915
Distribution:
Extreme SW
Gansu
south through
Tibet
,
Sichuan
and
Yunnan
(
China
) to N
Burma
and N
Vietnam
; isolated population in
Hebei
(
China
).
Conservation:
IUCN
– Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion:
The form
forresti
was originally named as a subspecies of
T. maritimus
, but assigned to
swinhoei
by
Moore and Tate (1965:248)
.